Phlebotomy
The Phlebotomist is a vital member of the clinical laboratory team whose main function is to obtain patient’s blood specimens by performing venipunctures and capillaries for collection of minute quantities of blood.
Course Components
(45 hours)
- Introduction to Phlebotomy
- Medical Terminology
- Patient Preparation, Collection Techniques Processing
- Safety and Compliance Considerations
Admission Requirements:
Criminal backgrounds may prevent individuals from obtaining certification.
- Criminal background checks are required (additional fee to student)
- Dates and times subject to change
- Uniform and medical exams are not included.
- Students must have a high school diploma or GED
- Medical Clearance, Laboratory Blood Work, PPD’s and Urine Drug Screen Are Required
Certifications
- National Healthcareer Association: Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT)
Program Start Dates:
Room 106 – Tillis Building
- 2023 Daytime classes:
August 14 – September 20 & October 23 – November 17 - 2024 Daytime classes:
January 11 – February 17, March 18 – April 19 & May 22 – June 21
Program Cost:
There are two payment options for your convenience; Payment plan and Pre-Pay.
Tuition: $599.
The tuition includes the 45-hour instruction course and required externship for certification, exam fee, and resource materials.
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Program Location
Salem Community College Campus
Tillis Building – Room 106
Nicole Wilson from Inspira Health and Theresa Covello from Salem Community College provides insight into jobs and careers in the medical field.